KIA Cpl. Brandon Kirton, Denver, CO 060311, A Patriot Guard Mission

*As an update to this this post, I have now included all of the pictures from that day, including shots that show identifiable faces of the Fallen’s family, as well views of the casket. I have never made such shots publicly viewable before, in consideration of the families’ privacy, but Brittney said that she thinks it’s important that these shots are seen.* This is the first full Patriot Guard mission that I have posted on

Missouri Sunset

Exeter, Missouri Sunset PICT2682, originally uploaded by jasonsargo. This is the sunset on the way back from the cemetery in Exeter, Missouri, after my Grandpa Glenn’s funeral in 2006. The colors, the shadows and the virga on a cool evening only lasted long enough for my Aunt to scream, my Uncle to pull over, and me to walk across a Target parking lot to get this shot. I literally only had a minute or so